About Us

Our Staff

Jim MurphyManaging Program Director

Jim is Managing Program Director for Financial Resources at the Episcopal Church Foundation (ECF). He oversees all of ECF's financial development programs, including stewardship, development solutions, capital campaigns, planned giving and endowment management.He works with congregations, dioceses, and other Episcopal organizations to enhance and develop their programs and resources. Jim holds a Certificate in Fundraising from New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies, MA in Christian Spirituality from General Theological Seminary, and BS from NYU's Stern School of Business. Jim is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and is a Certified Fund Raising Executive.

Joshua AndersonAssistant Program Director, Financial Resources

Joshua Anderson is Program Associate in ECF's Financial Resources area. In this role, he supports ECF's Endowment Management Solutions (EMS), Planned Giving, and life income gifts programs. Prior to joining ECF, Josh worked for 5 years in local non-profit organizations in Lafayette, Indiana and New York City, operating out of school time programs for youth ages 5 to 18. Josh studied Elementary Education at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Indiana. Josh and his wife, who is a second year Master of Divinity student at General Theological Seminary, relocated to New York City from Lafayette, Indiana in the summer of 2014.